> significant early contributor to the C programming language source? http://www.ugu.com/sui/ugu/show?I=info.Brian_Kernighan http://www.ugu.com/sui/ugu/show?I=

> significant early contributor to the C programming language source? http://www.ugu.com/sui/ugu/show?I=info.Brian_Kernighan http://www.ugu.com/sui/ugu/show?I=info.Brian_Kernighan says that > Kernighan has said that he had no part in the design of the C language: "It's entirely Dennis Ritchie's work". He did help write the first device-independent troff (The original by Joe Ossanna only worked with one specific type of computer-controlled typesetter.) and helped write the K&R C book, and the K in AWK is him, too.